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Pair of Proposed Bills Would Help Protect Consumer Online Privacy

A pair of online privacy bills recently introduced in the Senate would go a long way in protecting consumers when they use the Internet. One of the bills – called the “Do-Not-Track Online Act of 2011” and introduced by Sen. Jay Rockefeller of West Virginia – would give consumers a simple, easy means to control Continue Reading

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It’s Time for Strong Online Privacy Rules

Many of us have had the experience. You’ve gone online to buy something and then from that day forward ads for similar products and services start popping up everywhere. It’s not by accident this happens. Companies have lots of different tools to virtually follow you around when you’re online. It gives them a powerful way Continue Reading

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